Textile Art Events @ The Esplanade, Singapore
1. Large Displays of Indian Textile Art View two magnificent large Phad paintings and two large mesmerising mirrorwork Dhaniyo artworks from Gujarat displayed in the Foyer. Nov 9th – Nov … Continue reading
Save the Date: Talk on Textile Traditions of India @ Esplanade, Singapore
Save the Date! November 22nd, 2015 Click to view more details:
For Interior Decor Specialists & Art Consultants
Funded by passion we work in the niche area of collecting & curating the art and the beauty of the Vanishing Cultures of Asia. Their timeless beauty has the potential … Continue reading
PUBLISHED ARTICLE: Hali Summer 2015
An article by Jaina Mishra in Hali Summer 2015 issue.
The ASTITVA Project – Rescuing Textile Traditions – Chapter 1
ASTITVA = IDENTITY. This project intends to rescue at-risk textile traditions among vanishing cultures in India.
NEWS: A Prestigious Textile Artwork Installation ….
So excited to be working on this! Projects like these will put these wonderful traditional textiles in the spotlight and perhaps make a small difference in delaying the extinction of … Continue reading
Textile Event Calendar 2015
Jozan has put together a comprehensive event calendar for mainly Rug enthusiasts but these events usually hold some interesting items for textile lovers too! Link to the Jozan Calendar july … Continue reading
ANNOUNCEMENT: 13th International Conference on Oriental Carpets – ICOC Event
The 13th International Conference on Oriental Carpets (ICOC) will be held in Washington DC from 6 – 9 August 2015. This edition of these always popular Conferences is being held … Continue reading
Auctions of Interest – Bonhams June 9, 2015
Islamic & Indian Art June 9, 2015 Offering a treasure-filled catalogue that made me stop at several lots of paintings, manuscripts and objects – a deeper look is bound to … Continue reading
Media Coverage – Spring 2015
An article in the Leela Hotels magazine, featuring Jaina Mishra / Wovensouls
EXHIBITION: Textile Museum of Canada: Children’s Hats and Clothing from China
“One of the most eloquent textile expressions of China is the embroidery undertaken for the delight and protection of children. This exhibition draws from one of the largest and earliest … Continue reading
The Sale at WOVENSOULS!
Announcing THE Sale at Wovensouls! This is the time for a hard decisions and though I love them all some pieces must leave me as the shelves are overflowing! And … Continue reading
The Patan Patola Heritage Museum
Private Patan Patola Museum opened in Gujarat. Sept 2014.
Book of the Month – Nov 2014
I was in two minds about getting this book as I am traveling and the volume of luggage on my nomadic caravan seems to be expanding day by day. But … Continue reading
ANTIQUE TEXTILE NEWS: The Fabric of India Exhibition
An exhibition at the V&A museum
TEXTILE ART NEWS: Talk at the Montreal Oriental Rug Society
Announcement of Textile Talk, Oct 25th, 2014….. read more
ANTIQUE TEXTILE NEWS – Kimono Exhibition
“Kimono – A MODERN HISTORY” METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART September 27, 2014–January 19, 2015
TEXTILE ART NEWS: Event in Toronto
An excellent opportunity to view museum textiles up close: “Treasures of Islamic Textiles & Art in Toronto November 10-11” by the Textile Society of America TSA Textiles Close Up at Royal … Continue reading
TEXTILE ART NEWS: Peabody Essex Museum acquires gorgeous 18th c. Indian textile collection
“The Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) in Salem, Massachusetts has acquired a rare collection of 18th century Indian textiles that are in such spectacular condition that you’d be forgiven for thinking … Continue reading
